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Elizabeth M. Norman, a partner in Nutter’s Tax Department, will present at the Strafford webinar, “New IRS Partnership Audit Regulations: What Every Tax Adviser Needs to Know” on May 11. The webinar will provide tax advisers with a critical first look at the planning and compliance implications of the new IRS rules for auditing partnerships. The panel will describe the new partnership audit processes in detail, outlining the changes that will facilitate IRS audits of partnerships. Panelists will offer concrete suggestions on the planning considerations to offer clients holding investments in affected partnerships in preparation for the new audit processes. Topics will include:

How the entity-level change facilitates IRS audits

Elimination of concept of “tax matters partner” and requirement of “tax representative” with authority to represent the partnership in an audit

Commercial and transactional issues arising from the new law, including indemnification, collection and tax reserves